The Greater Love by George T. McCarthy
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| Author | McCarthy, George T. |
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| LoC No. | 21000126 |
| Title | The Greater Love |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Tamise Totterdell, Alicia Williams, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Summary | "The Greater Love" by George T. McCarthy is a war memoir written in the early 20th century, specifically around the time of World War I. This compelling narrative follows Chaplain McCarthy as he embarks on his journey as a military chaplain for the U.S. Army, detailing his experiences of ministry, sacrifice, and the sheer brutality of war. The book also delves into the personal thoughts and emotions of the soldiers he served alongside, making it a heartfelt testament to their bravery. The opening of the memoir introduces us to McCarthy’s heartfelt decision to become a war chaplain, motivated by his desire to provide spiritual support to the American soldiers fighting overseas. As he prepares to leave his life back home, McCarthy reflects on the deep connections he has formed with his community and the emotional toll of separation. His journey begins at Camp Dodge, where he meets the dedicated medical staff and fellow soldiers who will accompany him to the front lines. This initial chapter sets the stage for a greater exploration of camaraderie, faith, and the challenges of war that will unfold throughout the memoir. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 24889 |
| Release Date | Mar 25, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 57 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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